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Pratik Pawar

Pratik Pawar

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A flesh-eating parasite is at our borders. What happens if it spreads? 

A Maryland resident who traveled to El Salvador came home last month with an unwelcome souvenir: larvae of the New World screwworm burrowing in their...

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Vox

Pratik Pawar

Everyone agrees organ donation saves lives. So why don’t more people do it?

A Vox reader asks: Why are so few people organ donors? Why would someone choose not to be a donor? Everyone agrees it’s a good thing but very few...

05.09.2025 5

Vox

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The world just lost its health report card. Now what?

When President Donald Trump and Elon Musk fed the US Agency for International Development into the wood chipper earlier this year, one of the...

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Vox

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